1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
index e44e631ea952..4cb615d46363 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
@@ -1641,10 +1641,9 @@ static int ovs_vport_cmd_set(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
         reply = ovs_vport_cmd_build_info(vport, info->snd_pid, info->snd_seq,
                                          OVS_VPORT_CMD_NEW);
         if (IS_ERR(reply)) {
-                err = PTR_ERR(reply);
                 netlink_set_err(init_net.genl_sock, 0,
-                                ovs_dp_vport_multicast_group.id, err);
-                return 0;
+                                ovs_dp_vport_multicast_group.id, PTR_ERR(reply));
+                goto exit_unlock;
         }
 
         genl_notify(reply, genl_info_net(info), info->snd_pid,